Introduction 3Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 13Entertainment Systems 16AM/FM stereo 16AM/FM stereo with CD 18AM/FM stereo ca
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbelts1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with knee on thechild seat.8. Al
• Bucket seats• 60/40 seatsAttach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor asshown. The tether strap may not work properly if attachedso
The tether anchor is located on therear lower portion of the passengerseat.4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor.Seating and Safety Restraints104
Center seating locationWhen installing a child safety seat in the front center position, route thetether strap over the center arm rest and clip it to
Center seating location 60/40 vinyl seatsWhen installing a child safety seat in the center position on a 60/40 vinylseat, route the tether strap throu
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren) attachments for child seat anchorsSome child safety seats have two rigid or
The lower anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the front passenger seatbetween the cushion and seat back.The LATCH anc
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo
Brake system warning light: Toconfirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when theignition is turned to the ON
Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very hightemperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the riskof fire or other damage.Do
If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle
• Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to i
Cold weather starting (flexible fuel vehicles only)In cold weather, ethanol fuel distributors should supply winter grade(Ed85) ethanol. If summer grad
If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important ven
Even when the ABS is disabled,normal braking is still effective. (Ifyour BRAKE warning lampilluminates with the parking brakereleased, have your brake
If the steering wanders or pulls, check for:• an improperly inflated tire• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steeri
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Brake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gear
Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped)Your transmission is equipped with an adaptive learning strategy found inthe vehicle comput
(Overdrive)The normal driving position for thebest fuel economy. Transmissionoperates in gears one throughfive.(Overdrive) can bedeactivated by pressi
Check gage: Illuminates when anyof the following conditions hasoccurred:• The engine coolant temperatureis high.• The engine oil pressure is low.• The
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchThe manual transmission has a starter interlock that prevents crankingthe engine unless the
Upshifts when accelerating (for best fuel economy)Shift from:Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4L1 -2 16 km/h (10 mph) 6 km/h (4 mph)2 - 3
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snowIf your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be rocked out byshifting from forward and reverse gears, st
Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped)2H (2WD High) – Power to the rear wheels only; used for street andhighway driving.4H (4WD High) – Used for extr
Using the N (Neutral) positionThe transfer case N (Neutral) position overrides the transmissionand puts the vehicle in neutral regardless of transmiss
3. On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, place thetransmission in N (Neutral); on vehicles equipped with a manualtransmission, depress
If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement• If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, butavoid severe brake application, ea
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your dealer or a qua
ParkingOn some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral)position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest ofthe dr
Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de
Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehazard lights are turned on. If theindicators stay on or flash faster, check for a bu
slopes or hills. A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways andpossibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehandthe rou
Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control.Avoid sud
Do not use “aftermarket lift kits” or other suspension modifications,whether or not they are used with larger tires and wheels.These “aftermarket lift
Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any vehicleequipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup boxcover).Failu
• GCW (Gross Combined Weight): The combined weight of thetowing vehicle (including occupants and cargo) and the loaded trailer.• GCWR (Gross Combined
Special loading instructions for owners of pickup trucks andutility-type vehiclesFor important information regarding safe operation of this typeof veh
4x2 w/manual transmissionEngine RearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontalarea oftrailer - m2(ft2)Regular Cab w/
4x2 w/manual transmissionEngine RearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontalarea oftrailer - m2(ft2)3.0L(non-torsi
4x4 w/manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -m2(ft2)Regular Cab w/
4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine RearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontalarea oftrailer - m2(ft2)Regular Cab
Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “
4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine RearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontalarea oftrailer - m2(ft2)3.0L (torsi
4x4 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight - kg(lbs.)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -m2(ft2)Regular Ca
Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result inengine damage, transmission dam
The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at theGVWR not GCWR.Trailer lampsTrailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make
Trailer tow connectorColor Function Comment1. Dark Green Trailer right-handturn signalCircuit activated when brakepedal is depressed or whenignition i
Trailer towing tips• Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turni
4x2 equipped with a manual transmission:Before you have your vehicle towed:• Release the parking brake.• Move the gearshift to the neutral position.•
4x2 and 4x4 vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions:4x2 vehicles with automatic transmissions or 4x4 vehicles with anelectronic-shift transfer
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will
Battery voltage gauge: Indicatesthe battery voltage when theignition is in the ON position. If thepointer moves and stays outside thenormal operating
This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, by the kickpanel access cover.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Check the fuel
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey ———3A Violet Vio
To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided.The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Desc
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description10 7.5A Speed control servo/amplifierassembly, Generic ElectronicModule (GE
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description29 20A Radio30 — Not used31 — Not used32 — Not used33 15A Headlamps, DRL mo
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to theBattery section of the Maintenance and specifications chapter.2.3L engine (if equipp
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription12 20A* Power windows13 — Not used14 — Not used15 — Not used16 40A** Blower motor17 2
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription42 10A* Right headlamp low beam43 — (Resistor)44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO45B — Wip
3.0L and 4.0L engines (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 50A*
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription13 20A* 4x4 Motor14 — Not used15 — Not used16 40A** Blower motor17 — Not used18 — Not
AM/FM STEREO1. Seek: Press/ to find thenext strong station down/up thefrequency band.2. Tune: Press/ to manuallychange radio frequency down/up.3. AM/F
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription43 — Not used44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO45B — Wiper park/run46A — Fuel pump46B — T
If you use the temporary spare tire continuously or do not followthese precautions, the tire could fail, causing you to lose controlof the vehicle, po
Tool LocationSpare tire Under the vehicle, just forward ofthe rear bumperJack, jack handle, wheel nutwrenchRegular Cab: behind seats andunderneath the
2. If equipped, unlock and removethe spare tire carrier lock from therear access hole located just abovethe rear bumper and below thetailgate.3. Inser
1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and place gearshiftlever in P (Park) (automatictransmission) or 1 (First) (manualtransmission).2.
• RearTo lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourve
Stowing the flat/spare tire1. Lay the tire on the ground with the valve stem facing up.2. Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle and install the
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, th
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto
4. Memory preset buttons: To seta station: Select frequency bandAM/FM; tune to a station, press andhold a preset button until sound returns.5. Power/v
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you
Ford Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away f
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or
The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordMotor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modifyprocedu
from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized fortheir business leadership qualities.What the Board needsTo have your case reviewed
Making a decisionBoard members review all available information related to eachcomplaint, including oral presentations, and arrive at a fair and impar
settlement have failed. This procedure is without cost to you and isdesigned to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legalproceedings.In the C
AM/FM STEREO / SINGLE CD RADIO1. Balance: Press/ to shiftsound to the left/right speakers.2. Fade: Press/ to shiftsound to the front/rear speakers.3.
If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate outside ofthe U.S. or Canada, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) andnew addr
2. Four or more repair attempts are made on the same nonconformity (adefect or condition that substantially impairs the use, value or safety ofthe veh
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is
PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam
• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L V6 engine2.3L16 VALVECleaning184
• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED)
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth.• Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the
UNDERBODYFlush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body anddoor drain holes free from packed dirt.FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CA
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
Working with the engine on• Automatic transmission:1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Block the wheels.• Manual transmission:1. Set the
5. EJ (eject): Press to eject a CD.6. COMP (Compression): In CDmode, press to bring louder andsofter levels into more comfortablelistening level. The
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Engine oil dipstick4.
3.0L V6 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir3. Engine oil filler cap4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equi
4.0L SOHC V6 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equipped)3. Engine oil filler cap4. Engine oil dip
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
ENGINE OILChecking the engine oilRefer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervalsfor checking the engine oil.1. Make sure the ve
• 3.0L V6 engine• 4.0L SOHC V6 engineMAXMINMaintenance and Specifications195
6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks, the oil level isacce
• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by a service technician.7. Put t
Engine Oil Recommendations2.3L & 3.0L EnginesLook for this certificationtrademark.SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.Change your engine oil and f
Engine Oil Filter RecommendationChange your engine oil filter according to the appropriate schedule listedin the scheduled maintenance guide. Ford pro
Driving 109Starting 109Brakes 114Transmission operation 117Trailer towing 135Roadside Emergencies 148Getting roadside assistance 148Hazard flasher swi
15. AM/FM: Press to choose afrequency band in radio mode.16. Bass: Press/ toincrease/decrease the bass output.17. Treble: Press/ toincrease/decrease t
If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neutralize theacid with
• The vehicle may need to be driven to relearn the idle and fuel trimstrategy.• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idlequali
Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and waterconcentration. If the concentration of coolant falls below 40% or above60%, the e
• Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service intervalschedules.• Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing yourvehicle in th
• Do not add/mix an orange-colored, extended life coolant suchas Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) orCXC-209 (Canada), meeting Fo
5. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture (seeabove), to within the “cold fill range” or the “cold full” level on thereserv
Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C[–34° F]):• It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50%
The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stopsbefore completely rem
• Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If fuel issplashed on the skin and/or clothing, promptly remove contaminatedclothing and was
When refueling always shut the engine off and never allowsparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke whilerefueling. Fuel vapor is extreme
2. Rewind: Press for a slow rewind,press and hold for a fast rewind.Fast forward: Press for a slowadvance, press and hold for a fastadvance.3. Comp (C
If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any
FFV engine (if equipped)Your vehicle is designed to use (E85) Fuel Ethanol, “Regular” unleadedgasoline or any percentage of the two fuels combined.U.S
FFV engine (if equipped)Your FFV will operate well on ordinary “Regular” unleaded gasoline, butonly the highest quality fuel ethanol will provide the
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMYMeasuring techniquesYour best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather inform
2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in litersor gallons).3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tan
• Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and mayreduce fuel economy.• Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fue
It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of L/100 km (MPG)expected on the vehi
Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle or engine. Bylaw, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services,sells, leases, tr
If the vehicle’s powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced,the on-board diagnostics system is reset to a “not ready for I/M test”conditi
• 4.0L V6 engineCheck the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessa
Traffic: Allows you to hear traffic broadcasts. With the feature ON, pressSEEK or SCAN to find a station broadcasting a traffic report (if it isbroadc
BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIRThe fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels below the “M
1. Clean the reservoir cap beforeremoval to prevent dirt and waterfrom entering the reservoir.2. Remove cap and rubberdiaphragm from reservoir.3. Add
6. Install the dipstick making sure it is fully seated in the filler tube.7. Remove the dipstick and inspect the fluid level. The fluid should be inth
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levelsBefore adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated
3. Fluid level should be at thebottom of the opening.4. Add enough fluid through thefiller opening so that the fluid levelis at the bottom of the open
Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to LubricantSpecifications in this chapter.DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKEYour vehicle ma
Traction AA A B CThe traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Thegrades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as me
SERVICING YOUR TIRESChecking the tire pressure• Use an accurate tire pressure gauge.• Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle h
• Five tire rotationNote: Do not use a temporary spare tire for a 5 tire rotation.Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible th
Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires.Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of th
13. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.14. Load: Press to load a CD. Pressand hold to load up to six discs.1
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent2.3LI4engine3.0LV6engine3.0L V6FFV engine4.0L V6engineAir filterelementFA-1658 FA-1658 FA-1658 FA-1658Fuel filter FG-1
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityPower steeringfluidMotorcraftMERCON威 ATFAll Fill to range ondipstick orreservoirTransmissionfluid1MotorcraftMER
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityEngine coolant4MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)or MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Coolant(yellow-col
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityRear axlelubricant5, 6Motorcraft SAE80W-90Premium RearAxle LubricantAll (exceptFX4)2.4-2.5L (5.0-5.3pints)Rear
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemFord part nameor equivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationFront axle (4X4)Motorcraft SAE80W-90 PremiumRear AxleLubricantX
ItemFord part nameor equivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationEngine oil2.3L and 3.0LenginesMotorcraft SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor OilXO-5W2
ItemFord part nameor equivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationAutomatictransmission(5R44E and5R55E)MotorcraftMERCON威VATF2XT-5-QM MERCON威VWindshieldwa
VEHICLE DIMENSIONSVehicledimensionsRegular CabShort WheelBase (SWB) mm(in)Regular CabLong WheelBase (LWB)mm (in)Supercab mm(in)(1) Overalllength4 763
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
1. Balance: Press / to shiftsound to the left/right speakers.2. Fade: Press/ to shiftsound to the rear/front speakers.3. Scan: Press to hear a briefsa
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
Bed tent (Short bed, Styleside only)Cellular phone holderCompass mirrorCompass mirror with outside temperature readingDaytime running lightsFirst aid
Side window air deflectorsSkid plate (4x4 only)Spare tire lockTailgate protectorTail lamp surrounds (chrome & black)Tonneau covers — soft (snap an
AAir bag supplemental restraintsystem ...85and child safety seats ...87description ...
plastic parts ...185safety belts ...186washing ...182waxing ...
Fluid capacities ...230Foglamps ...41Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...122driving off road ...
positioning ...160, 163storage ...160–162Jump-starting your vehicle ...166KKeyspositions of the ignit
Safety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ...73–77Safety defects, reporting ...181Safety restraints ...73
WWarning lights (see Lights) ...10Washer fluid ...193Water, Driving through ...133Windowspower ...
8. Repeat: Press to repeat thecurrent track.9. CD(Fast forward): Pressand hold until the desired selectionpoint is reached. This function isnot enable
17. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.18. CD: Press CD to play a CD orMP3 disc. When the MP3 disc isloaded,
While in MP3 flat file mode, pressthe MP3 DIR control to enter intoMP3 directory mode. The MP3 iconand the DIR icon will display whilethe player is in
SAMPLE HIERARCHIESIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the MACH威 MP3 music systemwill read the hierarchies you creat
In this example, (xx) = directory, (xx-xx) = directory -track, and (Txxx)= flat file track.PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD1. Power/volume: Pre
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
4. Cassette door: Insert thecassette with the opening to theright.5. Eject: Press to eject thecassette/CD. The radio will resumeplaying.6. Tape: Press
10. Balance: Press BAL; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to theleft/right speakers.Fade: Press FADE; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to therear/front speak
17. Rewind (REW): Press for aslow rewind, press and hold for afast rewind.18. Select (SEL): Use with Bass,Treble, Balance and Fade controls.19. Bass:
TREMOR AUDIO SYSTEM1. MUTE: Press to mute the playingmedia. Press again to return to theplaying media.2. TAPE: Insert the cassette withthe opening to
4. TUNE: Works in radio mode.Press to move downor upthe frequency band.5. SEEK: Turn to listen to theprevious (left) or next (right) radiostation, cas
11. REW (rewind)/FF (fastforward): Press to play previous orthe next cassette selections or CDtracks.12. BASS: Press BASS and thenpress SEL to decreas
16. EJ (Eject): Press to eject a CD.RADIO FREQUENCIESAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canad
CD/CD PLAYER CAREDo:• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved CD
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe
4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windowsTo increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the ventslocated in
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you
OPERATING TIPS• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Foglam
High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti
To adjust the headlamps:1. Park your vehicle on a levelsurface about 7.6 meters (25 feet)away from a vertical plain surface(3). Check your headlamp al
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSDOME LAMPThe courtesy lamp lig
Function Number of bulbs Trade numberPark/turn/side markerlamps (front)2 3457AK2 194Headlamps 2 9007Foglamps (ifequipped)29145Hi-mount brakelamp 1 922
Replacing headlamp bulbsTo remove the headlamp bulb:1. Turn the headlamp switch is inthe OFF position, then open thehood.2. Remove two screws and cove
Replacing front side marker bulbs1. Turn the headlamp switch to theOFF position and then open thehood.2. Remove two screws and cover(if equipped).3. A
Replacing tail lamp/backup lamp bulbs1. Open the tailgate to expose thelamp assemblies.2. Remove the four screws and thelamp assembly from vehicle.3.
Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Remove the bulb socket from thefoglamp by turningcounterclockwise.2. Disconnect the electricalconnector.Instal
SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)To adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering wheel
POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)When closing the powerwindows, you should verifythey are free of obstructions andensure that children and/or petsare not in
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With speed control set, you canmaintain a speed of 48 km/h(30 mph) or more without keepingyour foot on the accelerator peda
• If the vehicle speed decreases more than 16 km/h (10 mph) belowyour set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage.• If the vehicle speed
Reducing speed while using speed controlThere are three ways to reduce aset speed:• Press and hold the COASTcontrol until you get to thedesired speed,
CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with avariety of console features. Theseinclude:• Utility compartment withcassette/compact di
BEDRAILS (IF EQUIPPED)• This bedrail is for appearance use only.• To help prevent injury, do not use bedrail to retain cargo.• Retain cargo with the p
To remove the bed extender:1. Extend the bed extender.2. Pull the round knobs on each sideof the extender to unlock it.Make sure the locking clip scre
Do not drive with front panelunlocked or folded on top of therear panel.To stow the rear panel:• Before driving with the tonneaucover open, stow the r
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental Restraint
The cargo divider is designed todivide your pickup box in half orrotate 90° to allow you full use ofthe pickup box.To rotate the cargo divider 90°:• O
To remove the tonneau cover:The tonneau cover needs to besupported during removal. This is atwo person operation.• Remove the cargo divider, referto T
KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w
To open the tonneau cover from theinside, pull the “T” shaped handleand push up on the tonneau coverpanel. The handle is composed of amaterial that wi
• unlock the vehicle doors withouta key.• lock all the vehicle doors withouta key.• activate the personal alarm.If there is any potential remote keyle
• 20 seconds elapse after all vehicle doors are closed and locked usingthe remote entry transmitter, or the power door unlock control (whilethe accomp
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OFTHE RE
6. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter.Note: If more than 20 seconds have passed you will need to start theprocedure ov
Note: The SecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is not compatible withnon-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems mayresult in veh
Automatic disarmingSwitching the ignition to the 4 (ON) position with a coded key disarmsthe vehicle.• TheTHEFTindicator will illuminate for three sec
Using your vehicle as an ambulanceDo not use this vehicle as an ambulance.Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Ambulance PreparationPackage.Elec
1. Insert a previously programmedcoded key into the ignition.2. Turn the ignition from the 3(OFF) position to the 4 (ON)position. Keep the ignition in
SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)Turn the lumbar support controlclockwise to increase firmness.Turn the lumbar support controlcounterclock
Center facing jump seat (4 door SuperCab) (if equipped)To open, pull seat assembly down,then raise seatback.To stow the seat, fold seat backdown and r
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside oroutside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areasare more likely to be se
2. To unfasten, push the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.The front outboard safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lapand
How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe safety belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature orany other safety belt function is not
• Regular Cab and 4–door SuperCab• 2–door SuperCabTo lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the h
Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the tongue is comingfrom). To lengthen the belt, turn thetongue at a righ
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-
Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 20 cm (8inch) safety belt extension assembly that can be
If... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the vehicle hasreached at least 5 km/h(3 mph) and 1-2 minutes haveelapsed since the ignitio
Reasons given... Consider...“I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident.BeltMinder reminds us to take a fewseconds to buckle up.“Safety belts don’t
One time disableAny time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during anignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition c
• After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds.6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,b
Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety beltassembly under the above conditions could result in severepersonal injuries in the event of
Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries.Never place a rear facing inf
Children and air bagsFor additional important safety information, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.Never place a rearwardfacing
An air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Child seatsshould never be placed in the front seats, unless passenger airbag switch is turned
The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burn
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
The RCM (restraints control module) monitors its own internal circuitsand the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including thepassenger a
Passenger air bag ON/OFF switchAn air bag ON/OFF switchhas been installed in thisvehicle. Before driving, alwayslook at the face of the switch tobe su
Turning the passenger air bag back onThe passenger air bag remains OFF until you turn it back ON.1. Insert the ignition key and turnthe switch to ON.2
injuries, air bags must open with great force, and this force can pose apotentially deadly risk in some situations, particularly when a front seatoccu
This vehicle has special energy management safety belts for thedriver and/or right front passenger. These particular belts arespecifically designed to
This vehicle has special energy management safety belts for thedriver and/or right front passenger. These particular belts arespecifically designed to
Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precautions thatapply to adult passengers in your vehicle.If the shoulder belt portion of a comb
• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are two
The importance of shoulder beltsUsing a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child’shead hitting a hard surface in a collision. For
Child and infant or child safety seatsUse a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of thechild. Carefully follow all of the manufactu
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